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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1916

Page

6

Denhart tag sale nets girls 439 dollars

Carthage reporters describe a Saturday tag day by Carthage College girls who canvassed businesses and trains, raising 439 dollars including a 100 dollar check from Henry Denhart. Miss Simmons led the effort to improve the hall and plan future expansion.

Carthage Carthage College Denhart Henry Denhart Washington, Ill Miss Simmons College Carthage Briefs

Sloan's Liniment for Stiff Joints Ad

Advertises Sloan's Liniment as relief for rheumatic pains and aches in joints and muscles. Claims quick penetration without rubbing, soothing warmth, and stimulant blood flow. Describes cleanliness, convenience, and no skin staining. Recommends getting a bottle from a druggist for 25 cents.

Rabbit Hunter Accident Injures Palmyra Man

W T Bowen of near Horseshoe pond was accidentally shot while rabbit hunting in the bottoms Sunday. He was taken to Hannibal for treatment after reaching Palmyra, shot Pierced the left eyeball and his sight was severely affected. The report notes an uncertain outcome as doctors assess recovery amid a regional high school sports schedule and awards with Palmyra and other area teams.

Palmyra W. T. Bowen Horseshoe Pond Rozelle Hannibal Nelson Palmyra High School Macon North East Missouri District Athletic Association Monroe la Plata Kirksville Shelbina Wilson Wyconda LaPlata Queen City Appel Zoler Clark Wm. Gray Wallace Gray Schneider Barr James Phillips Willard Phillips Rogers Moss Barclay the Methodist Church Wells Wm. F. Happel Woodrow Wilson Bayar Happel

Handkerchief Sets Record at Palmyra Bazaar

Palmyra Missouri December 12 Methodist ladies bazar drew strong attendance and netted 35 dollars. The top sale was a handkerchief gifted by Mrs Woodrow Wilson to the Methodist ladies. it sold for five dollars to Wm Bu Hoppel of Palmyra. A jocular remark about funeral attendance is noted from attendees.

Palmyra Woodrow Wilson Hoppel

Macomb Claim Championship in Wisconsin bound bid

Macomb High School defeat Quincy High 64 to 0 in their season opener and seeks the state prep school championship outside Chicago. The Macombers are willing to play any Wisconsin team on a neutral field in Racine if a challenger emerges, else they may have no contender for the title.

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Salvatore Suspended by Wisconsin Boxing Board

MILWAUKEE December 13 The Wisconsin Athletic Commission imposed an indefinite suspension on Johnny Salvatore of St Paul prohibiting him from boxing in Wisconsin rings for violating a contract to box before an Oshkosh club on November 17 The commission decreed that Joe Welling Chicago lightweight must box Richie Mitchell Milwaukee at

Johnny Salvatore Milwaukee Wisconsin Athletic Commission St. Paul Wisconsin Joe Welling Chicago Richie Mitchell

Knox to Entertain H 8 Tossers Again

High school basketball teams from Illinois north central district converge on Galesburg March 1 2 and 3 to contest district championships hosted by Knox College for the fourth straight year. Eleven district tournaments run the first third of March with winners advancing to the state title in Decatur on dates to be announced.

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